Table 2.
Prevalence and genotype distribution of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in red deer and roe deer by age and by gender.
Group |
Red deer (Cervus elaphus) | Siberian roe deer (Capreolus pygargus) | ||||||||
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No. examined | No. positive (%) | Genotype (n) | No. examined | No. positive (%) | Genotype (n) | |||||
Age | Young | 20 | 1 (5.0) | BEB6 (1) | — | — | — | |||
Adult | 84 | 7 (8.3) | BEB6 (6); HLJD-VI (1) | 18 | 2 (11.1) | BEB6 (2) | ||||
Gender | Female | 74 | 6 (8.1) | BEB6 (6) | 16 | 2 (12.5) | BEB6 (2) | |||
Male | 30 | 2 (6.7) | BEB6 (1); HLJD-VI (1) | 2 | 0 (0) | — |